Legal Opinion

United States v. Pemco Aeroplex, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 8, 1999No. 97-6910PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Chief Judge:

Appellant United States (government) challenges the district court’s dismissal of its False Claims Act lawsuit and state common law claims against appellee Pemco Aeroplex, Inc. (Pemco) for failing to state a claim. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Since the 1960s, Pemco and its predecessor, Hayes International Corporation, have contracted to perform high-level maintenance of C-130 aircraft for the United States Air Force (Air Force). Pemco’s contracted performance included assembling new model wings and replacing older model wings on C-130s. As a result of their contract, Pemco…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Harper v. Blockbuster Entertainment Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  3. Maria Gonzalez and Daniel Sirotsky v. Gene McNary and Richard SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. United States Ex Rel. S. Prawer & Co. v. Verrill & DanaDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1996

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc. v. The Limited, Inc. Tarrant Apparel GroupCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. Pemco Aeroplex, Inc., a Subsidiary of Precision Standard Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Allen v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1999
  4. United States v. Pemco Aeroplex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Pemco Aeroplex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999

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